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Divide 42/72 with 45/56

42/72 ÷ 45/56 is 98/135.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/56: 56/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 45/56 = 42/72 × 56/45
3. = 42 × 56/72 × 45 = 2352/3240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/135

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